Re: RFS: eclipse-cdt-qt
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- Subject: Re: RFS: eclipse-cdt-qt
- From: Niels Thykier <niels@thykier.net>
- Date: Sun, 11 Mar 2012 11:11:29 +0100
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On 2012-02-02 22:41, Jakub Adam wrote:
> Hi,
>
>> This license in itself is discriminating against users, so it has to go
>> in non-free unless we can obtain it under a better license.
>
> for completeness I paste here a link to analysis I got from debian-legal
> [1]
> (nothing much new there). I will try to contact upstream and clarify the
> license.
>
> Hopefully Nokia will allow me to use the code under free license because
> as I
> found out some files are already available under LGPL, for example
> qswt/shared/shared_global_p.h is a private header distributed with Qt.
>
> Regards
>
> Jakub
>
> [1] http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2012/02/msg00002.html
>
>
Actually, we can replace the private headers with clearly LGPL-licensed
counterparts, it should be ok. I recall doing something like this with
tijmp.
~Niels
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